Rose Schorr Rosenberg

Overview

Rose Schorr Rosenberg born Hodmezovasarhely, Hungary September 10, 1905 (d.?). Freedom Rider arrested Jackson MS 1961; held in notorious Parchman Prison; attorney who worked for peace with communist Cuba and China.

Quotations

"'[P]eace' is a wonderful word and we should all be exerting all our energies in advancing the cause of peace." (July 1, 1963 testimony to HUAC; photo Miss. Archives)